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Diploma of Human Resources

Mount Royal University

  • Calgary, Canada
  • English
  • On campus
  • Diploma

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Mount Royal University campus

About the program

A 36-credit master's for working adults building human resources skills.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: no
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (0 year): no
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Critically evaluate concepts and methods in Human Resources to solve relevant problems. Develop competence in Eleven core courses (33 credits) cover HR costs
  • Planning. Present findings clearly and consider professional or research ethics.

Career outcomes

  • HR management
  • Consulting
  • Employee and student development
  • Training

Curriculum

  • Eleven core courses (33 credits) cover HR costs
  • Planning
  • Compensation
  • Recruitment
  • Training
  • Organisational behaviour
  • Employment law
  • Ethics
  • Current trends and research
  • Ending with an applied case studies capstone after 30 credits. A 3-credit elective of HR or business courses completes the degree
  • Leadership or health care management concentrations are listed.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Completed bachelor's degree
  • With programme-specific prerequisites (Athletic Therapy: a related degree such as kinesiology
  • Spatial Data Science: statistics
  • GIS and programming knowledge recommended). English Language Proficiency applies if English is not the first language.. Entry grade detail: Bachelor's degree with programme-specific requirements
  • Post-secondary applicants normally minimum 2.0 GPA (some programmes 2.5).

Accepted academic background

Completed bachelor's degree (programme-specific prerequisites).

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.5
  • TOEFL iBT 4.5
  • PTE Academic 58
  • Cambridge 176
  • Duolingo 120

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Transcripts
  • English Language Test Results.

How to apply

  1. Check the entry requirements and deadline: Fall 2027 international deadline 1 May. Early admission 1 Oct to 1 Feb. Apply through the Apply Alberta international application and pay the 100 CAD application fee. Have every school attended send official transcripts directly to MRU (final transcripts due 15 May from outside Canada) and submit English proficiency proof. Receive a conditional or final offer. Accept and pay the non-refundable tuition deposit to receive the letter of acceptance. MRU then requests your Provincial Attestation Letter. Apply to IRCC for a study permit. Optionally apply for residence and scholarships.

Other costs

Tuition per year$19,424 CAD
Application fee$100 CAD
Deposit$5,000 CAD

Program details

CampusCalgary main campus
Faculty or schoolBissett School of Business
DepartmentBusiness Administration in Human Resources
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value_
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay0 year
Scholarship noteInstitution-level scholarship eligibility may vary by academic record, Applicant category and chosen program, Confirm current award terms.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    September 2027

    Apply by

    1 May 2027

    168 days left

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  • The next deadline is 1 May 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.